JW Yearbook Rated Among Top 15 Per Cent
The 1962 Woodbine yearbook from James Wood High School earned a B plus from the National School Yearbook Association, placing it in the top 25 percent nationwide. N B Patterson credited imagination and improved layout and content reflecting broader coverage of academic life.
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JW Yearbook
Woodbine
James Wood High School
National School Carers Association
Columbia
NSYA
N. 8
Patterson
Burglars Use Sleeping Pills in Antioch Bank Robbery
Three burglars bound chief cashier Edward Sletten and his wife Genevieve in their Antioch home. They forced sleeping pills on the couple and fled with $25 and a key to the First Bank of Antioch. Police said the couple woke hours later and reported the incident. a new bank lock was installed.
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Antioch, Ill
Antioch
Edward J. Sletten
Genevieve
Town Afraid the Welcome Might Be Muffed
Wexford Ireland civic leaders decline to formally invite Dwight D Eisenhower prompting concerns the town may muff its welcome He had signaled willingness to visit Aug 23 during a four day Irish stay Mayor extended tentative invitation but council refused deem midweek arrival would not allow fitting reception Also includes unrelated legal notice from Virginia court about Isa belle V Pingley estate and Gary Sams wrongful death case against Leo DaRe with publication order and missing defendant addresses.
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Wexford
Ireland
Dwight D. Eisenhower
John Cullimore
Civic Corporation
Virginia
Circuit Court
Frederick County
Abelle
Pingley
Gary Allen
Leo DaRe
Lane
Imogene P. Sams New
Gary Allen Sams
Marvin Lee Sams
Eunice Barberio
Falmouth
Winchester Evening Star
N. Whitacre
Dear Abby column on hair, weddings, heartbreak and worry
Readers share worries about hair loss fashion and cosmetics, a fiancé who returns a diamond ring after a short engagement, and a husband coping with his wife seeking repeated medical tests for imagined cancer. Abby reassures and guides with practical advice.
Neighborhood tip leads to blunt editor reply
A Baltimore area weekly editor dismisses a tip about an out of control truck crash into a home, only to learn the home is his own. The exchange highlights a brusque newsroom culture as the caller reveals the personal stake.
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Baltimore, Md
Joes Byrd
Truck Explosion Toll Rises to 8 in Berlin NY
The Propane gas truck blast and fires in Berlin New York raised the death toll to eight with four others in critical condition. Mr and Mrs Joseph Sourcliffe of Bennington Vermont died within hours of each other at a Burlington Vermont hospital.
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Troy
N.Y
Berlin
Joseph E. Sourcliffe
Bennington
Bur
Former Bank Teller Sentenced To A Year In Jail
Ruth H. Roland 38 of Alexandria was sentenced by federal judge Oren R. Lews to one year in jail after pleading guilty to withdrawing 113 from a dormant Mount Vernon Bank account. Prosecutors say the money was taken to cover medical bills for her late husband’s parents. her attorney noted she had repaid about 15000.
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Abby
Alexandria (Ap
Ruth H. Roland
Alexandria
Oren R. Lews
Roland
Jefferson Manor
Mount Vernon Bank & Trust Co
A. Andrew Giangtreco
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Buddhist Priest Advises Burning Coals Escape
Eight men consulted Yang Chi-teh in Formosa on how to dodge a cholera outbreak. The priest urged walking on burning coals, claiming protection by the deity Pao Chen. The men leaped onto a bed of fire and suffered severe burns. the priest was arrested.
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Taipei
Formosa
Yang Chi-teh
Pao Chen
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